While the world typically celebrates Carnival in February, a few German Carnival strongholds actually get an early start at ...

The Cologne Carnival officially begins on November 11 at 11:11 AM, but the heart of the festivities unfolds in the days ...

This month, a Jewish group will again be an official participant at the Cologne Carnival in what it says is the first such occurrence since World War II. The Cologne event had its first Jewish ...

In Cologne - the largest and arguably the most ... and Cottbus. Weiberfastnacht (women’s carnival night) falls on the 27th of February 2025 and constitutes a highlight of carnival celebrations.

Meanwhile, more and more people are calling for women to play the role of the "prince" in the triumvirate — a carnival princess instead of a prince. But Cologne's 200-year-old traditional ...